AN ELECTRIC STORM.
NEW PLYMOUTH, March 17. A terrific electrio storm passed over New Plymouth last night, which lasted for two hours. The lightning was most vivid, and rain fell in torrents. No damage is reported, although a whirlwind was seen to suspend sheets of corrugated iron in the air for some seconds and carry them some thirty to forty yards.
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Evening Star, Issue 7473, 17 March 1888, Page 2
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61AN ELECTRIC STORM. Evening Star, Issue 7473, 17 March 1888, Page 2
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